Student Prop House Assistant

Posting Details

Student Title Classification Information

Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40838

Job Number SE231624

Position Information

Department or Unit Name DCFMA - Scene Shop & Warehouse

Position Headcount 3

Position Title Student Prop House Assistant

Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027

Term or Semester All Academic Year

Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Grad and Undergrad

Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90

Pay Range Information Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

On which Campus will this work be done? Orange

Approved Supervisor Jessica Lopez

Supervisor Email jessilopez@chapman.edu

Scheduling Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar

(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 09/04/2026

Projected End Date 05/31/2027

Average number of hours per week Up to 19 Hrs

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary Reporting directly to The Scenery Technician at the Prop House. Must be able to take direction from Supervisor, be proactive, be punctual, & have the ability to work in an independent or team environment.

Responsibilities

• Customer support in the CSW Production Design Facilities
• Heavy Lifting and moving props (furniture)
• Pull and return equipment to fulfill reservations for student productions
• Check to make sure trucks are loaded safely and securely
• Check for damage and report on returned props
• Keep prop house clean and organized at all times
• Answer/make phone calls in the Prop House regarding appointments

Required Qualifications [Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn support process. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite. ]

Desired Qualifications Have basic computer skills

Special Instructions to Applicants Hello I am looking for candidates with availability between the hours of 8:30am-4pm.

Budget Information

Is Federal work-study required? Yes

Pre-screening Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you working at another job on or off campus?
• Yes
• No
• * What is your Major and Minor/Concentration? (Open Ended Question)
• * When is your intended graduation date? (Open Ended Question)
• * Please list how many hours per week you are available to work. (Open Ended Question)
• * Do you have a Federal Work Study Award?
• Yes
• No
• * What is your availability for this semester? (Open Ended Question)